Hospice Compassus-Detroit
Farmington, MI · Medicare-certified hospice (CCN 231562)
CMS process measure: 98.85 (state average 97.27 — above state average)
Serves: 122 ZIP codes (is yours included? →) · Phone: (810) 355-9900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Hospice Compassus-Detroit has a 2-star CAHPS family caregiver rating, with 68% of surveyed caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it. Its CMS composite process score of 98.85 is above the Michigan state average of 97.27.
Hospice Compassus-Detroit serves 122 ZIP codes from its office in Farmington, Michigan, in Oakland County.
Yes, Hospice Compassus-Detroit is Medicare-certified (CCN 231562, since 1993); the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
About this hospice
Hospice Compassus-Detroit is a for-profit hospice based in Farmington, Michigan, serving Oakland County and the surrounding region. It has been Medicare-certified since November 1, 1993 (CCN 231562).
According to CMS Care Compare data, family caregivers who responded to the CAHPS Hospice Survey gave this provider a 2-star overall rating. Among respondents, 68% said they would definitely recommend this hospice to others, and 70% rated their overall experience 9 or 10 out of 10. These figures reflect the experiences of families who completed the survey and are published by CMS as part of its most recent Care Compare data release.
On CMS's composite process measure, which tracks how consistently a hospice completes a bundle of recommended care processes, this hospice scored 98.85, compared to a Michigan state average of 97.27 — placing it above the state average. CMS also reports a care index score of 9 for this provider. Where other measures, such as visit timing near the end of life, are limited by small patient counts, CMS may not publish detailed breakdowns; this does not indicate poor quality, only limited reporting.
Hospice Compassus-Detroit reports serving 122 ZIP codes from its Farmington office. The Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility; no cost details are provided here. All figures above come from CMS Care Compare data and should be verified directly on that site for the most current information.
Questions families ask
Does Medicare cover care from this hospice?
Yes. Hospice Compassus-Detroit is Medicare-certified (CCN 231562) since November 1, 1993, and the Medicare hospice benefit covers hospice care for eligible patients when a doctor certifies eligibility.
What do family caregivers say about this hospice in the CMS survey?
In the CMS CAHPS survey, this hospice received a 2-star rating, with 68% of caregivers saying they would definitely recommend it and 70% rating their experience 9 or 10 out of 10.
How does this hospice score on CMS quality measures compared to the state average?
Its composite process score is 98.85, above the Michigan state average of 97.27, placing it above the state average on this measure.
What areas and ZIP codes does this hospice serve?
It reports serving 122 ZIP codes from its Farmington, Michigan office in Oakland County.
Tip: use our Search by ZIP Code feature to check instantly whether your ZIP is among the 122 this hospice reports serving.
Is this hospice for-profit, non-profit, or government-run — and does it matter?
Hospice Compassus-Detroit is a for-profit hospice; ownership type does not by itself determine quality, but CMS reports it alongside quality data for transparency.
How long has this hospice been Medicare-certified?
It has been Medicare-certified since November 1, 1993.
What is the difference between hospice and palliative care?
Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness alongside curative treatment, while hospice care focuses on comfort for those who have decided to stop curative treatment and are typically expected to have six months or less to live.
Does choosing hospice mean giving up treatment?
Choosing hospice means shifting the focus of care to comfort and quality of life rather than curing the illness; it is a choice about the goals of care, not giving up on care itself.
Where is hospice care provided — at home or in a facility?
This information isn't included in the CMS data provided; please contact Hospice Compassus-Detroit at (810) 355-9900 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I start hospice care with this provider?
The data provided doesn't cover intake steps; please contact Hospice Compassus-Detroit at (810) 355-9900 for guidance on starting care.
What questions should I ask when choosing a hospice?
You might ask about the CAHPS rating, the composite process score compared to the state average, service area, and how care is delivered — contact Hospice Compassus-Detroit at (810) 355-9900 for specifics beyond what's published.
How do I verify this hospice on Medicare Care Compare?
You can look up Hospice Compassus-Detroit (CCN 231562) directly at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/hospice/231562?state=MI to confirm current CMS data.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Jul2026 refresh). Survey results are reported by family caregivers through the official CAHPS Hospice Survey; CMS publishes them only above response-count thresholds. Always verify current details with the hospice and Medicare before arranging care.